Prom Mix-Up in California

Who: A high school in California
What: Forgot to tell the students the date change of the prom, so the students go an impromptu one
When: April 27th
Where: A california school where the prom took place 40 miles away
Why: School officials and event planners miscommunicated
How: The mixup occured and the school officials hastily hired a dj and got food catered in for the kids
Connection to Heritage: Prom is May 11th and is coming up soon for us!




http://news.yahoo.com/calif-school-blunder-dressed-no-prom-220513287.html

Obamacare Applications Get Shorter

Who: Obama and Obamacare
What: Have shortened the number of pages for obamacare that must be filled out from 21 to 3 --> the Affordable Care Act
When: Was written in 2010 but finally enacted now
Where: Washington DC and the rest of the country
Why: The old form was overly complicated
How: The form was shortened significantly to make it easier to apply
Connection to Heritage: Obamacare has been a debate topic in many classes

http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/04/30/obamacare-applications-get-shorter/?hpt=po_c2